Proof of the Power of Love

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Forget for a moment the nastiness we humans can create for ourselves. Forget about the horrors of Gaza, the Ukraine, Ebola, even the earthquakes in China. There is a very small story in the news that pales in size, but is limitless in its message.

That through LOVE we can overcome what seem to be the very real limits of the human experience. We can overcome space and time through our desire to be with the one we love.

Don and Maxine Simpson were married for 62 years, and not even death could keep them apart for long. According to the couple's granddaughter, Melissa Sloan, the Simpsons, of Bakersfield, Calif., passed away approximately four hours apart on the morning of July 21. Maxine, 87, had suffered from bl...